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[-] Zargag@lemmy.ca 34 points 8 months ago

These are hilarious. I NEED MORE!

[-] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 46 points 8 months ago

there is a species of mushrooms named Spongiforma Squarepantsii.

there is a beetle named Agra vation

a spider named Apopyllus now

apparently, a sea slug Yoda purpurata. (but I don't see the resemblance.)

and a waterbug named Ytu Brutus,

(compliments to ChatGPT...lol)

[-] jerrythegenius@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

Same lol

[-] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 21 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

we'll just drop this here,

there's also a protein involved in visual signals in the brain named Pikachurin,

there's a wasp in austrialia named Aha ha,

(again, chatgpt sourcing... but I did check to make sure they're real... lols)

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